Backwoods Wooing in a Southern Funeral Scene
A man and a roan horse climb a corn slope as news hits Marion of Beck Bailey’s husband’s death by suicide. Marion retreats to the woods to battle passion and remorse, planning to attend Beck’s upcoming funeral and the village reaction to the Bailey household turmoil.
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Marion
Beck Bailey
Tom Ponce
Pete
Peter
Dolly
Beck
Tom Pencs
Will
Berryin
Baileys
Edward Bailey
Beckys Wild Heart Heeds Marion In McLean County Tale
Becky Bailey, now a rich widow, flirts with freedom and society, while Marion Moore wrestles with love and restraint. After years of pursuit and rival suitors, Marion finally wins Beckys heart with a shared commitment, abandoning Cincinnati plans. Becky agrees to settle, leaving behind a life of gaiety for a quieter future with Marion.
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Cruss
Justin
Tom Pence
Marion Moore
Cannel
Mussin Sroun
Becky Bailey
Nick
Beck
Dilsey
Aunt Dilsey
Bailey House
Marion
Black Nell
Plum
Juriyn
Colonel Will
Arthur Smedley
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